The Coast Guard ship 'AADESH' retrieved the body of V Dileep, who had drowned while bathing yesterday, an official release said.
On receipt of information from the Coast Guard Station, Tuticorin, AADESH carried out a search and rescue operation in the Bay of Bengal and found the body this afternoon.
The body was later handed over to the Coastal Security Group, Colachel, it added.
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